NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Trainer Test 4 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client arrives in the emergency department after a radiologic accident at a local factory. The first action of the nurse would be to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The nurse must initially assist in stabilizing the patient prior to performing the other tasks related to radiologic contamination.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing discharge teaching for the parents of a newborn. Which of the following information should the nurse provide to the parents regarding the accuracy of a PKU (phenylketonuria) Test ?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: formula or cow's milk contains high phenylalanine levels; Test can be done after three days of formula intake; if mother is breastfeeding, infant will need to return in one week for Test
Extract:
An elderly client who has just had a prosthetic hip implant.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should position the client
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) flexion beyond 60°, adduction and internal rotation should be avoided in the early postoperative period (2) flexion beyond 60°, adduction and internal rotation should be avoided in the early postoperative period (3) flexion beyond 60°, adduction and internal rotation should be avoided in the early postoperative period (4) correct-position of abduction should be maintained
Extract:
A nurse performing actions that would be considered negligence.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions, if performed by the nurse, would be considered negligence?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Strategy: 'Would be considered negligence' indicates an incorrect action. (1) obtain after ingestion of protein, no later than 7 days after delivery (2) correct-manipulation of mass may cause dissemination of cancer cells (3) this exercise extends expiratory time and increases expiratory pressure (4) excellent moving and stretching exercise
Extract:
The nurse is admitting a client to the unit from the postoperative recovery area after abdominal exploratory surgery.
Question 5 of 5
After determining the client's vital signs, which of the following activities should the nurse perform next?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Strategy: Answers are a mix of assessments and implementations. Does this situation require assessment? Yes. (1) implementation, complete assessment first (2) assessment, determine what is happening to the patient now (3) correct-assessment, dressing should be checked on admission to the room and frequently for the next several hours (4) inappropriate assessment, it is too soon for infection to occur secondary to surgery